On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 01:54:21PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Michael Gerz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | Michael Gerz wrote: > | > | > Enclosed, please find a different patch based on my conclusions. > | > > | > Mac/Linux/Windows users, please test! > | > | It turns out that gettext on Windows/MinGW (--with-included-gettext !) > | doesn't really care about all the things we do in messages.C - it > | checks the language settings by itself! > | > | Enclosed please find a new patch (I forgot one important change in my > | previous patch). > | > | If the only objective is to make gettext work on Windows, I could > | certainly come up with a simpler patch. However, if we want to cleanup > | the code at the same time and make it more comprehensible, this patch > | might be used as a starting point. > | > | Jean-Marc, Lars, how shall we proceed? > > I think this is now getting just worse... > > messages.C has become more and more complex with little or no benefit > for "unix" systems. IMHO we should revert messages.C to what it was > before this debacle and figure out a windows only solution that does > not uglify the rest of the code. I tend to agree. A minimal change to get Windows working, at this stage.
Save the current patch for future reference. - Martin
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